Scientific Services On a Global Basis

About TDI Brooks

TDI-Brooks International, Inc. are pioneers in offshore geochemical exploration and heat flow measurement.

We are a scientific data acquisition services company specializing in multi-disciplinary oceanographic projects covering; offshore geotechnical field services, environmental baseline surveys, geochemical “seep hunting” exploration and heat flow for oil and gas, offshore survey projects including oil & gas, wind farm, metocean, seabed mining, dredging, LNG and multi-disciplinary oceanographic and high-end environmental chemistry, renewables and marine sciences.

Our environmental, geochemical, and geotechnical services are complimented by onshore laboratories located in College Station, Texas just North of Houston. Our laboratories are staffed with highly skilled scientists and chemists who have worked in partnership with federal and state agencies as well as the private energy and environmental industry for over 20 years.

About Our Programs

Since 1996, TDI-Brooks has collected over 50,000 deep water piston core sediment samples and heat flow stations for every major oil company, in areas such as the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico (USA and Mexico), the Mediterranean, the North Atlantic, and offshore Brazil and West Africa.

In addition to conducting numerous private coring programs, TDI-Brooks also has extensive consortium Surface Geochemical Exploration (SGE) and Heat Flow (HF) program data available for sale. Several new consortium programs are being planned, see our News & Publications section for more details.

For more information about purchasing any of our data or conducting new programs, please contact Dr. James Brooks at +979-693-3446 (jimbrooks@tdi-bi.com), Melissa Wood at +713-208-1734 (melissawood@tdi-bi.com) or our general email at info@tdi-bi.com.

Latest News from TDI Brooks

TDI-Brooks Maps the Liberty Ship Reef Site George Vancouver

Jul 30, 2020

TDI-Brooks recently mapped the Liberty Ship George Vancouver off Freeport, Texas while out on a seabed survey project with the R/V Brooks McCall. The multiple multi-phase geophysical and geotechnical site surveys program consisted of pipeline routing and subsea...

TDI-Brooks Completes Two (2) Environmental Post-Operations Surveys (EPOS) in Mexico

Jul 21, 2020

TDI-Brooks recently completed two (2) EPOS projects in Mexico for TOTAL in Blk. 2 (Perdido) and Capricorn Energy Mexico (CAIRN) in Blk. 9 (Sureste Basin). The Blk. 2 EPOS program was in deep-water (~3,300 m) offshore northern Mexico, while the CAIRN project was a...

Research Vessel Miss Emma McCall Joins TDI-Brooks Fleet

Jul 20, 2020

The R/V Miss Emma McCall has recently joined the TDI-Brooks’ fleet of offshore research vessels. The Miss Emma is a multi-use oceanographic research vessel outfitted for a wide variety of oceanographic research duties for operations in the Northern/Southern Gulf of...

TDI-Brooks Purchases First US-Based WINGHEAD System from Seahorse Geomatics

Jul 3, 2020

TDI-Brooks is excited to add to their toolbox the first US-based NORBIT WINGHEAD system supplied and supported by Seahorse Geomatics. This is the first dual head WINGHEAD sold in North America. Adding the WINGHEAD to our array of survey services will allow TDI Brooks...